2010 June 06 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

The eternal debate of luck versus skill was settled in Switzerland recently. The Supreme Court in Switzerland has ruled that poker is luck.

Online poker room UB has re signed poker pro Brian Cantu for another year. The poker pro will wear the UB logo during his run at the WSOP.

Following in the steps of the US Norway recently banned all online poker transactions.

Poker pro Beth Shak has designed a pair of poker shoes. She will be showcasing the shoes during the WSOP.

Poker star Phil Laak eclipsed the world record for the longest consecutive stint of playing the game, putting in more than 79 hours at the table and passing both the official Guinness record as well as the unofficial one recognized in the poker world.